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#51 What are options and how do they work?
Options allow you to bet on rising or falling prices. In the latter case, the...

Greater transparency in terms of performance
As an investor you should pay attention to how funds and wealth managers handle...

#47 Actively managed ETFs: what you need to know
Actively managed ETFs are currently experiencing a real boom in the US. They...

#42 Leveraged ETFs promise dream returns. Is there a catch?
Leveraged ETFs are special investment instruments that use derivatives to...

#39 How is money created?
Money creation refers to the process by which new money is brought into...

#38 Exchange fees: the hidden yield eater
Many of us are familiar with exchange fees from our vacations. However, they...

#35 Voluntarily paying into the 2nd pillar: is it worth it?
In Switzerland, employees pay contributions to their pension fund together with...

#33 Withholding tax-exempt index funds in the 3rd Pillar
Although we at True Wealth do not charge a management fee in the 3rd Pillar,...

#32 Distributing or accumulating ETF: which is better?
ETFs offer a simple way to invest in broad markets or specific sectors without...

#31 Are dividend shares worth it?
Those who have capital and want to generate a return from it, e.g. after...

#29 Home bias: Why domestic investment products are not always the best choice
Many investors tend to invest in what they know well and are familiar with –...

#16 FX Hedging: To hedge currency risk or not?
FX hedging, or hedging against currency risks, is a topic that is often...

#12 How does the Black-Litterman model work?
In today's Coffee Break, we take a deep dive into the world of modern portfolio...

Performance Calculation
What is the return on my portfolio? – At first glance, a simple question to...

Money-weighted return: How to expose tactical trading
At True Wealth, we measure returns using two methods: money-weighted and...

Hedge funds: suitable for qualified investors?
FINMA protects small investors from hedge funds. Hedge funds are only permitted...